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Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner Kevin Hyland warned yesterday that “irregular migration” is big business, with people-smugglers charging between £10,000 and £33,000 per person.
But they exaggerate the reliability of their services and the financial rewards attainable, he added.
Agencies were also found targeting legitimate visas for study groups to Britain and “arranging for students to disappear.” Smuggling groups then used legitimate passports to “claim visas for similar-looking Vietnamese nationals.’
From anonymous surveys claiming Chinese students are spying on each other to a meltdown about the size of China’s London embassy, the evidence is everywhere that Britain is embracing full spectrum Sinophobia as the war clouds gather, writes CARLOS MARTINEZ
Susan Galloway talks to ASH REGAN MSP about her “Unbuyable” Bill, seeking to tackle the commercial sexual exploitation of women in Scotland